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CPanel Web Hosting Server Moves from Monday 7th November 2016

Scheduled Maintenance : CPanel Web Hosting Server Moves from Monday 7th November 2016 Our upstream providers will be moving the CPanel web hosting servers from approximately 6pm on Monday 7th November 2016. They are moving the servers from an old rack to new rack as part of improving the infrastructure. There will be some downtime across […]

Drupal Hosting NZ – Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Drupal has identified some remote code execution vulnerabilities on several contributed modules on version 7.x . If your Drupal Hosting NZ is with us, please keep reading. Customers who sites run on Drupal are urged to review these announcements on the Drupal site, and update the affected plugins – even if they are not active […]

Scheduled Maintenance for CPanel Users: PHP & MySQL Upgrades Beginning from April 3, 2016

This announcement applies only to clients on our CPanel hosting plans, which use the CPanel branded control panel. As many may already know, PHP versions 5.2, 5.3, and 5.4 have reached end of life (EOL). PHP is third party software that some of our clients use to run their websites on. Not all websites will […]

Google NZ

Major changes to Google NZ search results on mobile platforms

As of April 21st Google will begin to rank mobile search results, on the mobile-friendliness of your website. This means that if your website hasn’t been built to be mobile friendly, it may not rank well in mobile search results, and this could be a major problem for your business. This means all that money […]

Upcoming Hosting Upgrades to the CPanel Servers

Hello again for another in our series of posts, upgrades for the Lounge network, where we are introducing new changes to our CPanel Web Hosting systems. In our last few posts, we have focused on Apache specifically so we want to touch on other improvements in the posts coming up. These upgrades are in progress, […]

mod_security, Comodo WAF, and more upgrades to our CPanel Web Hosting Plans

This is our second Blog post on recent upgrades on our CPanel Plans, where we are introducing new changes to our systems. In the last post, we covered Apache 2.4 and the step forward it provides in terms of performance and capability without sacrificing compatibility. We will now be covering more changes coming up that […]

Major Upgrades to our CPanel Web Hosting Platform

Over the last few months our upstream providers have been rolling out a new shared platform onto CPanel servers to take them to the next level. These upgrades are meant to accommodate where the internet and websites are going, rather than where it has been. To do that, we have gone back to basics to […]

Top NZ Web Hosting Support

We regularly get new clients signing up to our NZ Web Hosting services, after they have moved to us from another NZ Web Hosting company. Often their main reason for moving to us is because they have heard good things about our service and support, and they are dissatisfied with their  current web hosts service […]

Clarification about our support for third party Email Software

Approximately 50% of all support requests we get are regarding email. The vast majority of these are to do with clients own third party email software such as Outlook, and the problems they are having with it. We have never officially provided support for the third party email software that clients have installed on their […]

NZ Domain Names

.NZ Domains 30 Day expiry for UDAIs

.NZ Domain Registrants should know that UDAIs (Unique Domain Authorisation ID) for all .NZ domains now expire after 30 days after they have last been generated. If you have previously saved your UDAI and it is older than 30 days, it will now be invalid. If you need your domain UDAI for registering a new […]